Berwick (automobile)

Berwick
IndustryAutomotive
Founded1904
Defunct1904

The Berwick was an electric car manufactured in Grand Rapids, Michigan, by the Berwick Auto Car Company in 1904. The Berwick was an electric two-seater runabout selling for $750. With a Willard battery the range was estimated to be "almost" 45 miles; with an Edison the range was about 60 miles.[1] It had three speed positions, was tiller operated, and had a top speed of 15 mph (24 km/h). Weight was close to 800 pounds with a battery that was sold separate. The cars were painted black and had running gear that was red. Upholstery was available in either cloth or leather.

Not to be confused with Sizaire-Berwick.

See also

Other Early Electric Vehicles

References

  1. ^ Cycle and Trade Journal. Vol. VIII. January 1, 1904. p. 152.
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